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House roll call 521 · 27th Congress · May 16, 1842

To recede from disagreement with an amend. Of the Senate to bill H.R. 74, calling for an increase in the boston custom house appropriation from $50,000 to $100,

On May 16, 1842, the House voted 99–77 (HR 74). Result: passed. By party: Others 89–14, Democrats 10–62, Independents 0–1. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes
99
No
77
Did not vote
80
Date
May 16, 1842

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 62 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others89 yes · 14 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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